Job Specifications
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.
We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.
We are seeking a Operations & Maintenance Student, for our Solar District that is available for 4-16 months starting May 2026.
Responsibilities
As a Operations & Maintenance Student and depending on your assigned project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:
Monitor and analyze real-time SCADA telemetry from solar sites via the ROCC platform
Assist in identifying performance anomalies, alarms, and trends across multiple sites
Support the configuration and testing of ROCC dashboards, alarms, and control interfaces
Collaborate with SCADA integrators and IT teams to validate data flow and system connectivity
Help document standard operating procedures (SOPs) and alarm response workflows
Participate in the commissioning and onboarding of new solar sites into the ROCC
Assist with preventive and corrective maintenance tracking using field service platforms
Contribute to Power BI reporting and performance KPI dashboards
Support cybersecurity and compliance documentation (e.g., NERC Low Impact CIP)
Coordinate with field crews, analytics teams, and equipment vendors as needed
Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an engineering, renewable energy, data science, or related technical program
Strong interest in solar energy, SCADA systems, and digital operations
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with Excel, Power BI, or other data visualization tools
Exposure to SCADA, networking, or control systems is an asset
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Next Step
Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.
The estimated hourly range for this role is $21.37- $31.34, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.
We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by qualified reviewers.
Employee Status: Internship Full-Time
Company: PCL Solar Constructors Canada Inc.
Primary Location: Oakville, Ontario
Job: Solar Operations and Maintenance Student
Requisition: 10812
About the Company
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
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